Scrooge (1951)

Movie Details

Original Title Scrooge

Original Language EN

Status Released

Popularity 1.8

Cast

Alastair Sim

Ebenezer Scrooge

Popularity: 1.5

Mervyn Johns

Bob Cratchit

Popularity: 3.4

Glyn Dearman

Tiny Tim Cratchit

Popularity: 0.1

George Cole

Young Ebenezer Scrooge

Popularity: 5.8

Brian Worth

Fred Scrooge

Popularity: 1.1

Michael Hordern

Jacob Marley

Popularity: 1.5

Kathleen Harrison

Mrs. Dilber

Popularity: 6.4

Rona Anderson

Alice

Popularity: 3.6

Jack Warner

Jorkins

Popularity: 6.2

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Michael Dolan

Spirit of Christmas Past

Popularity: 0.0

Francis de Wolff

Spirit of Christmas Present

Popularity: 9.3

Carol Marsh

Fan Scrooge

Popularity: 2.2

Key Crew

Director Brian Desmond Hurst

Producer Brian Desmond Hurst

Editor Clive Donner

Screenplay Noel Langley

Production

George Minter Productions

Videos & Trailers

Joe Dante on A CHRISTMAS CAROL a.k.a. SCROOGE

Featurette

A Christmas Carol (1951) Original Trailer [HD]

Trailer

A Christmas Carol aka Scrooge ≣ 1951 ≣ Trailer #1

Trailer

A Christmas Carol aka Scrooge ≣ 1951 ≣ Trailer #2

Trailer

Critics' Picks - Critics' Picks: 'A Christmas Carol' -- nytimes.com/video

Featurette

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Posters

Keywords

london, england based on novel or book businessman holiday greed supernatural redemption business ethics victorian england money black and white miser ghost christmas christmas eve

Reviews from TMDB

r96sk 8/10

Dec 20, 2020

My first time watching this adaptation of Charles Dickens' work - thoroughly enjoyed it! I've previously only watched the Disney animated film and the 2019 television miniseries with Guy Pearce. I also like both of those, they each have things that are inferior and superior to this 1951 film. ... Read more

Peter McGinn 10/10

Dec 26, 2020

I read a review by a critic which stated this is the best adaptation of the oh so familiar story of Charles Dickens’ Scrooge. Not because of advanced production value or cutting edge special effects. In fact, this movie is definitely low tech, being from 1952 as it is. But now I agree with that ... Read more

CinemaSerf 8/10

Dec 18, 2024

Alastair Sim is in his element here as the curmudgeonly miser who routinely spends his Christmas alone counting his fortune. Luckily for him, "Scrooge" receives a visit from his late but not so lamented partner "Marley" (Michael Hordern) who warns him that he is to receive three visitors this cold a ... Read more